Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Elective Individual Sports
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Course Objective
Explaining knowledge and skills related to equestrian sports
Course Content
History of equestrian sports. Types of equestrian sports. Basic equestrian practices. Advanced equestrian practices
Required Resources
Bayezit, H., & Özdemir, Z. BİNİCİLİĞE İLK ADIM: FIRST STEPS TO HORSE RIDING. Hakan Bayezit-Zeliha Özdemir.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Recognizing the basic equipment of the horse,
- Obtaining general information about the horse's work areas
- Ability to manage and manage the horse by riding or on the ground, by providing good communication with the horse.
- Knows the characteristics of the horse that it needs to have for equestrian sports.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationGuided Practice
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkOral ExamPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about horse riding | |
| 2 | Introduction to the horse and characteristics of horses to be used in riding | |
| 3 | Working Areas of Horses | |
| 4 | Manege, manege rules and manege movements | |
| 5 | Introduction of horse and rider equipment and gear | |
| 6 | Gait patterns in horses (walk, trot, canter) | |
| 7 | midterm exam | |
| 8 | Driving horses in reserve, Correct sitting | |
| 9 | Driving horses in reserve, Correct sitting | |
| 10 | Auxiliary warnings and aids (whip, spurs, sound aids) | |
| 11 | Introduction, installation and use of auxiliary materials | |
| 12 | Horseback riding in the field and in the arena (virtually) | |
| 13 | Balance-harmony-softness in riding | |
| 14 | Joint use of warnings and aids during boarding | |
| 15 | general repetition | |
| 16 | Final Exam |